Organizations: F

  • Fabry Support & Information Group (updated on 04/29/2010)
    It is the mission of the Fabry Support & Information Group to provide the Fabry community and the general public with information, advocacy, education and compassionate support to improve the quality of life and the quality of care for Fabry patients and family members.
  • FACE 22 (updated on 12/02/2009)
    Our mission is to be a support system for parents and caregivers of individuals affected with 22q11 deletion and to educate the medical field, education system and the general public about the condition.
  • FACES, The National Craniofacial Association (updated on 04/30/2010)
    The National Craniofacial Association is a nonprofit organization serving children and adults throughout the United States with severe craniofacial deformities resulting from birth defects, injuries or disease.
  • Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered (updated on 09/03/2010)
    Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered's mission is to improve the lives of individuals and families affected by hereditary breast and ovarian cancer.
  • Familial Dysautonomia Hope Foundation (updated on 12/02/2009)
    FD Hope's mission is to improve the lives of individuals with FD by expanding research on FD towards the goal of better treatment options and a cure; supporting patient needs and bringing greater public awareness to FD.
  • Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (updated on 04/22/2010)
    Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy is dedicated to advancing research and supporting families by eradicating SMA by promoting and supporting research; helping families cope with SMA through informational programs and support; and educating the public and professional community about SMA.
  • Family Empowerment Network (updated on 11/24/2009)
    The Family Empowerment Network is a resource, referral, support, and research program serving families affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders and the providers who serve them.
  • Family Resource Center on Disabilities (updated on 11/24/2009)
    To improve services for all children with disabilities.
  • Family Support Network of North Carolina (updated on 11/24/2009)
    Family Support Network of North Carolina promotes and provides support for families with children who have special needs
  • Family Voices in Oklahoma (updated on 11/24/2009)
    Family Voices is a national grassroots clearing house for information and education about ways to assure and improve health care for children with disabilities and chronic conditions. As families and friends, we speak with love and knowledge on behalf or our children with special health care needs.
  • Family Voices of California (updated on 11/24/2009)
    Family Voices of California (FVCA) is a statewide grassroots clearinghouse for information and education about ways to assure and improve health care for children with disabilities and chronic conditions.
  • Family Voices of District of Columbia (updated on 11/24/2009)
    To provide information and support to families of children and youth with special health care needs and the professionals who serve them in several ways: direct support, parent matching, training, focus groups, topical calls, listservs and conferences.
  • Fanconi Anemia Research Fund, Inc. (updated on 05/12/2010)
    Our mission is to find effective treatments and a cure for Fanconi anemia and to provide education and support services to affected families worldwide.
  • Federation de Maladies Genetiques Orphelines (updated on 11/24/2009)
    Association reconnue d�utilit� publique, la F�d�ration des Maladies Orphelines est n�e de la volont� farouche de faire sortir de l�oubli les maladies orphelines et les personnes qui en sont atteintes.
  • Fetal Hope Foundation (updated on 04/15/2010)
    The Fetal Hope Foundation's mission is to provide support, provide information, fund research, increase awareness and act as an outlet for leading medical information pertaining to fetal syndromes. We seek to arm families with information and help to save their babies' lives.
  • FG Syndrome Family Alliance, Inc. (updated on 05/12/2010)
    The FG Syndrome Family Alliance, Inc. is a voluntary, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for those individuals and families affected by FG Syndrome or related disorders through education, peer support, referral, advocacy and research.
  • Fibromuscular Dysplasia Society of America (updated on 05/12/2010)
    The Fibromuscular Dysplasia Society of America is a voluntary health organization dedicated to improving the lives of those afflicted with Fibromuscular Dysplasia by raising awareness and developing funds to promote research towards new medical treatments and diagnostic tools.
  • Fibromyalgia Association UK (updated on 11/24/2009)
    To make people aware of fibromyalgia and its affects on the public at large and to the health professionals that are responsible for diagnosing and treating people with the condition.
  • Fibrous Dysplasia Foundation (updated on 03/18/2010)
    The Fibrous Dysplasia Foundation provides information, advocacy and support for patients, medical professionals and the general public and promote research for diagnosis, treatment and a cure for Fibrous Dysplasia (FD) and McCune-Albright's Syndrome (MAS), Cherubism and related diseases. Our goal is to improve the quality of life for affected individuals and their families.
  • Fight ALD (updated on 11/24/2009)
    Our mission is to save the lives of our boys by bringing about awareness through education--of our community and our medical professionals--about the early onset of symptoms of Adrenoleukodystrophy, the simple diagnostic blood test, and treatments. We also have information about the adult onset form, Adrenomyeloneuropathy.
  • First Candle/SIDS Alliance (updated on 05/09/2010)
    We are a national, not-for-profit, voluntary health organization dedicated to the support of families that experience an infant death and to public education and medical research. Our organization assists parents to organize local affiliates and distributes literature to parents, community agencies, and medical groups nationwide.
  • FOD Family Support Group (updated on 05/09/2010)
    Our mission is to connect and network with FOD families and professionals around the world and to provide ongoing emotional and grief support, family stories, practical information about living with these disorders, and medical updates to inform families of new developments in screening, diagnosis, research and treatment.
  • Foundation Fighting Blindness (updated on 09/02/2010)
    The urgent mission of The Foundation Fighting Blindness is to drive the research that will provide preventions, treatments, and cures for people affected by retinitis pigmentosa, macular degeneration, Usher syndrome and the entire spectrum of retinal degenerative diseases.
  • Foundation for Children with Atypical HUS (updated on 06/23/2010)
    The Foundation for Children with Atypical HUS is a not-for-profit 501 (c)(3) organization that provides information to those affected by this rare disease, offers support for patients and families, maintains a registry of cases in the United States, and raises funds for research. The Foundation for Children with Atypical HUS encourages patients and investigators to share information and explore options/resources as we work together to gain insight into this rare complement disorder.
  • Foundation for Ichthyosis and Related Skin Types, Inc. (updated on 05/12/2010)
    The Foundation's mission is to educate, inspire, and connect those touched by ichthyosis and related disorders through emotional support, information, advocacy and research funding for better treatments and eventual cures.
  • Foundation for Nager and Miller Syndromes (updated on 04/20/2010)
    FNMS is an international support group dedicated to helping those affected by Nager and Miller syndromes. We serve as a clearinghouse of information and link families seeking support, hope and advice.
  • Foundation for Prader-Willi Research (updated on 04/15/2010)
    The mission of FPWR is to eliminate the challenges of Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) through the advancement of research.
  • FRAXA Research Foundation (updated on 06/18/2010)
    Our mission is to support research aimed at finding specific treatments and a cure for Fragile X syndrome, the leading inherited cause of mental impairment.
  • Freeman-Sheldon Parent Support Group (updated on 05/07/2010)
    To advance the understanding of Freeman-Sheldon syndrome through research and facilitate the care of affected individuals through referral, mutual self-help and advocacy.
  • Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance (updated on 11/24/2009)
    FARA's Mission is to marshal and focus the resources and relationships needed to cure FA by raising funds for research, promoting public awareness, and aligning scientists, patients, clinicians, government agencies, pharmaceutical companies and other organizations dedicated to curing FA and related diseases.
  • FSH Society, Inc. (updated on 05/07/2010)
    The Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy Society (FSH Society) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit tax-exempt U.S. corporation organized in 1991 to fund, encourage and promote scientific and clinical research on Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD).
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